Zambrano Contract Has Ripple Effect

Now that Carlos Zambrano is officially an $18MM a year pitcher - and the open market would've given him more - the future of other top starters is the hot topic of discussion.  Even at a discount Zambrano's average annual value is the highest ever for a pitcher's multiyear contract. We'll start with the best of the best, Johan Santana .  We might as well get used to the Johan ... [link]